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Arranging with the Trinidad Stars
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In this chapter Frankie recalls his musical collaborations with a number of Trinidad’s most famous calypso/soca singers: Chalkdust, Calypso Rose, Duke, Explainer, Shadow, Lord Kitchener, and Sparrow. Frankie recounts his experiences working with these artists and discusses several favorite songs that he arranged for each. Ray’s brief biographical introductions to the singers provide context for Frankie’s commentary and illuminates the roles these artists played in Brooklyn Carnival culture.
University Press of Mississippi
Title: Arranging with the Trinidad Stars
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In this chapter Frankie recalls his musical collaborations with a number of Trinidad’s most famous calypso/soca singers: Chalkdust, Calypso Rose, Duke, Explainer, Shadow, Lord Kitchener, and Sparrow.
Frankie recounts his experiences working with these artists and discusses several favorite songs that he arranged for each.
Ray’s brief biographical introductions to the singers provide context for Frankie’s commentary and illuminates the roles these artists played in Brooklyn Carnival culture.
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